Before you even think about raising the walls of a new backyard shed, you need a solid foundation. Learn how to pour a ...

We often get questions from concrete contractors that relate to common and uncommon concerns. Here we discuss three such questions. FIGURE 1. For a design slab thickness of 5 inches, requiring 3-inch ...

Concrete has quietly become one of the planet’s biggest climate problems, yet the material itself has barely changed in a ...

A successful project starts during the bidding process. Defining the Request for Proposal (RFP) with a clear vision of the scope of work, job site conditions and work restrictions will go far in ...

Slab building needs careful preparation but can make some impressive sculptural objects or vessels. A lump of clay is first rolled out onto either a sheet of fabric or paper, using a rolling pin. The ...

ProHealth Care’s 76,140-sf D.N. Greenwald Center, completed earlier this year in Mukwonago, Wis., houses a medical walk-in clinic with emergency services, an ambulance garage, and an expanded imaging ...

Rapid growth means rapid construction. And if a product can reduce building time and the number of workers on site, builders can save costs. That’s where prefabricated concrete slabs come in. Dr Armin ...